2016 strategic initiatives 5 to 8

5. Improve research performance by providing leadership in research data management and high impact and sustainable open scholarship. (Excellence in Research)

Actions

Reference to Academic & International Plans

Targets / measures

Accountability

5.1 Contribute to national data management and e-infrastructure initiatives, including the Australian National Data Service (ANDS).

AP p. 3 Excellent – Research – Infrastructure

AP p. 6 International – Research

IP p. 3 Excellent – Research

IP p. 6 International – Research

Proposals for funding accepted, projects planned and implemented.

Contributions made to the University achieving positive outcomes for national data management and e-infrastructure initiatives in particular ANDS.

Contributions made to development of future national data services.

The University's position built and returns maximised on other involvement in national data management and associated e-infrastructure in collaboration with eResearch, eSolutions, faculties and the Research Office.

Broad contribution made to the national and international discussion based on the Library's expertise.

University Librarian; Directors; Research Data Management Coordinator; Faculty Team Leaders

6.5. In collaboration with Global Engagement and the OVPGE, monitor developments at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)-Monash Research Academy and the Southeast University-Monash University Joint Graduate School to build skills development and use of resources.

Developments monitored and skills and use of resources increased. (Note: The constraints on access to print and electronic resources and skills programs at some international locations need to be taken into account.)

University Librarian; Directors; Faculty Team Leaders.

6.6 Monitor and contribute to the development of the University's international multicultural experience.

7.4 Work in partnership with the Office of the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice-President (OCOO), eSolutions, faculties and others in Student First and other projects.

AP p. 4 Excellent – Education

IP p. 4 Excellent – Education

The Library has participated in project governance.

Library recommendations are made for identified projects

Directors.

8: Develop a strategy to take Monash University Library and University research collections to the University and the world through public programs, outreach, digitisation and other initiatives. (Outreach) .